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Maxim Naumov competes in the 2025 US figure skating championships. His parents were his longtime coaches.

Plane crash kills world champion figure skaters and the ‘future’ of the sport in a tragic case of déjà vu

WJAR, CNN By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Once again, figure skaters representing the past, present and future of the sport perished in a catastrophic plane crash – devastating a global community far too familiar with tragedy. No one survived the midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a Black Hawk military helicopter

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Having recently won a fourth Norwegian league title in five years

This Norwegian soccer team, representing a town of 55,000 people inside the Arctic Circle, has Champions League aspirations

By George Ramsay, Don Riddell, Patrick Snell and Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — In the small Norwegian town of Bodø, located just inside the Arctic Circle, the days can be short and the winters bitterly cold. It’s hardly the type of place you’d expect to find an elite soccer team, especially when shovels are sometimes

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Mizzou receives significant donation for Audrey J. Walton Stadium upgrades

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Audrey J. Walton Track-Soccer Stadium is getting a transformational makeover. Mizzou Athletics announced longtime donor Audrey J. Walton has gifted the department with a record-breaking donation to fund significant enhancements to the facility that bears her name. Walton’s donation is the largest gift that MU has ever received to support Olympic sports

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‘Too large to go in the overhead bins’: Madison Keys reveals difficulties of traveling as newly-crowned grand slam champion

CNN By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Professional tennis players are generally well-accustomed to traveling with an excess amount of luggage and oversized baggage as they fly around the world from tournament to tournament. However, flying back to the United States from Melbourne, Madison Keys had one item she had never previously tried getting onto

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‘Too large to go in the overhead bins’: Madison Keys reveals difficulties of traveling as newly-crowned grand slam champion

By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Professional tennis players are generally well-accustomed to traveling with an excess amount of luggage and oversized baggage as they fly around the world from tournament to tournament. However, flying back to the United States from Melbourne, Madison Keys had one item she had never previously tried getting onto a

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Scottie Scheffler says ‘stupid’ Christmas Day injury won’t impact his season debut at Pebble Beach

By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler says his “stupid” Christmas day injury won’t impact his first competitive tournament of the year at this week’s AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The American capped off his impressive 2024 with an unfortunate injury sustained while cooking Christmas dinner, forcing him to delay the start

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